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The day in photos: Dec. 30, 2015

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Bei Bei, a giant panda cub, is wide-eyed at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington.
Bei Bei, a giant panda cub, is wide-eyed at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington. AP

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A rainbow breaks over the Hukou Waterfall in Yichuan, China.
A rainbow breaks over the Hukou Waterfall in Yichuan, China. Splash News

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Taliban militants (right), who were arrested by Afghan border police, stand during a presentation of seized weapons and equipment to the media in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Taliban militants (right), who were arrested by Afghan border police, stand during a presentation of seized weapons and equipment to the media in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Reuters

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Ryan Lemm, 4, top, son of soldier and NYPD detective Joseph Lemm, salutes as his father's casket is carried out of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. Joseph Lemm was killed in Afghanistan last week.
Ryan Lemm, 4, top, son of soldier and NYPD detective Joseph Lemm, salutes as his father’s casket is carried out of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. Joseph Lemm was killed in Afghanistan last week. AP

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) campaigns in Las Vegas.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) campaigns in Las Vegas. AP

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A New Year tree is installed near the Kremlin in Moscow.
A New Year tree is installed near the Kremlin in Moscow. AP

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A pygmy hippo calf snacks in an Edinburgh, Scotland, zoo.
A pygmy hippo calf snacks in an Edinburgh, Scotland, zoo. Getty Images

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Cyclists brave a snowy commute in Chicago.
Cyclists brave a snowy commute in Chicago. AP

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Paco Perlaza performs a pass during a bullfighting festival at the Canaveralejo bullring in Cali, Colombia.
Paco Perlaza performs a pass during a bullfighting festival at the Canaveralejo bullring in Cali, Colombia. Reuters

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Smog obscured the Milad Telecommunication tower in Tehran, Iran.
Smog obscured the Milad Telecommunication tower in Tehran, Iran. EPA

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People line up at a police check point ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations in Moscow's Red Square.
People line up at a police check point ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations in Moscow’s Red Square. EPA

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Locals pick at debris after an airstrike in Damascus, Syria.
Locals pick at debris after an airstrike in Damascus, Syria. EPA

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Flood waters from the nearby Big River claims mobile homes and vehicles in High Ridge, Missouri.
Flood waters from the nearby Big River claims mobile homes and vehicles in High Ridge, Missouri. EPA

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Pope Francis greets his weekly audience at the Vatican.
Pope Francis greets his weekly audience at the Vatican. EPA

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Refugees pass art said to be by Banksy in Calais, France.
Refugees pass art said to be by Banksy in Calais, France. Reuters

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Revelers rock bear suits for New Year's Eve celebrations in Comanesti, Romania.
Revelers rock bear suits for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Comanesti, Romania. AP

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Shamans clutch a poster of Donald Trump during a New Year's prediction ritual in Chorrillos, Lima, Peru.
Shamans clutch a poster of Donald Trump during a New Year’s prediction ritual in Chorrillos, Lima, Peru. Reuters

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A man prays outside the Sensoji temple ahead of the New Year holidays in Tokyo.
A man prays outside the Sensoji temple ahead of the New Year holidays in Tokyo. Reuters

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Shinjiro Ono hugs his Instagram-famous Shiba Inu, Maru, at a Tokyo park.
Shinjiro Ono hugs his Instagram-famous Shiba Inu, Maru, at a Tokyo park. AP

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